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holdfast: adj. grasping firmly Lucr. 555 “in his foot the weak mouse panteth” ;—sb. as a name for a dog that holds tenaciously H5 II. iii. 55 “holdfast is the only dog.”
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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